Victory Day Reflections on a Year of Peace
An essay notes that November eleventh marks the one year since armistice and the end of World War I. It laments slow postwar progress in peacebuilding, farm provisions for veterans, and congressional plans for economic and infrastructure reforms.
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Foch
United States
Congress
Victory Day Reflections on Peace and Prosperity
A veteran voice notes persistent railroad and tax strains, rising government spending, and labor unrest while farmers increase output. Demobilized troops return home ready to work, but lack of teamwork mars the first year of peace and threatens prosperity.
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Indus Gress
Congress
Public Sale of 420 Acre Farm in Teta des Morts Township
Max Hem owner offers 420 acre farm at public sale on November 18 1917 at premises. Located seven miles north of Bellevue and two miles south of Gordons Ferry. First class tillable land 200 acres, 220 acres pasture with running water. includes house two barns and outbuildings. Sells as a whole or in parts with easy terms to be announced sale day. Wm McGowan agent.
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Teta Des Morts Township
Bellevue
Gordons Ferry
Girl jockey wins sensational Belmont race
At Belmont Park excitement peaks as a young girl secretly rides the outsider Rider of Remorse harnessing the entry after disguising as the jockey. The race starts with crowds surging and rivals challenging. Silver Dollar and Remorse battle neck and neck mid race before pulling ahead.
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Belmont Race Track
Checkers film thrills crowd with female rider twist
A racing melodrama scene shows a jockey girl riding to win a rich stake while the grand stand cheers unseen by the crowd. The Fox Orpheum engagement runs three days starting Wednesday, featuring a screen version of the popular Checkers play. The text also references sensational lines about wives and life training amid wartime hostels.
Kissing Spot Says Back of Neck Best for Baby
A medical writer advises that if kissing a baby is necessary the back of the neck is the safest spot. Wembrays recalled Toa lifting them by that area during an exchange, suggesting a protective memory linked to the advice.
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Wembrays
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